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Parents of UMass Amherst Students Past and Present Support the Parents Fund
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June 2, 2008 • University Advancement Communications
During the past fiscal year, parents of UMass Amherst students past and present contributed nearly a million dollars to the Parents Fund. That's no small sum, especially considering…
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Young Engineering Alumni Give Back
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May 23, 2008 • University Advancement Communications
Eight years ago, twin brothers David and Thomas Sturgis left UMass Amherst with bachelors degrees in chemical engineering and job offers from Proctor & Gamble (P&G) in Cincinnati.…
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Class Act: Seniors Are This Close to Reaching Their Campaign Goal
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May 15, 2008 • University Advancement Communications
Last fall, in campus hot spots like the library, student volunteers polled their peers about which worthy cause the Senior Class Campaign should support. The votes went to a scholarship…
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Women of UMass Amherst Forge a Connection to the Campus
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May 8, 2008 • University Advancement Communications
Who are the Women of UMass Amherst? They are alumnae, faculty and staff members, and other friends of the campus who feel connected to UMass Amherst for a host of reasons as individual…
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UMass Amherst Looks to the Past and the Future at Founders Day
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April 29, 2008 • University Advancement Communications
The start of the University of Massachusetts began 145 years ago. on April 29, 1863, when governor John A. Andrew signed a bill creating an agricultural college for farmers in the…